GLO-11DF36: GLO-11DF36 Penny of John

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COIN

Unique ID: GLO-11DF36

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

~~Silver penny of John Class 5b dated to 1205-1207 Obverse: bust facing forwards holding sceptre HENRICVS R-EX Reverse: short cross voided with four pellets in each angle ANDREU ON WIN

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1205
Date to: Circa AD 1207

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st March 2016 - Sunday 1st October 2017

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: John of England
Mint or issue place: Winchester
Category: English coin short and long cross period 1180 - 1278
Type: Short cross class 5b, not further defined
Obverse description: bust facing forwards holding sceptre
Obverse inscription: HENRICVS R-EX
Reverse description: short cross voided with four pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: ANDREU ON WIN
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
Parish or ward: English Bicknor (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO5915
Four figure Latitude: 51.83209833
Four figure longitude: -2.59639339
1:25K map: SO5915
1:10K map: SO51NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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